Claiming all your allowable expenses

Working out what to claim and what not to claim can be like walking on a tightrope with potentially painful consequences if you slip. Tax can be an absolute minefield and ensuring that the correct income is declared is vital. However, the matter of what can be expensed is open to interpretation and misunderstanding. On the one hand you don’t want to miss out on valuable reliefs, yet on the other, you’ll not want to mistakenly claim for something that isn’t allowable and possibly give HMRC an excuse to conduct an investigation into your affairs

CAT’S INSIDE LINE: AUDI A1

Carrying on the Inside Line series, we move on from looking at the trio of superminis, Peugeot 107, Citroën C1 and Toyota Aygo and turn our attention to the Audi A1. Originally launched in 2010, the baby Audi is now the entry-level model for the luxury German brand, meaning it is competing with BMW’s Mini, Ford Fiesta, Honda Jazz and sister car the Volkswagen Polo

Inside Line: Manbat

Introduced in 2010, all versions of the popular A1 incorporate the company’s Start-Stop system. As these vehicles begin to drop out of the franchised dealer network and enter the independent sector, workshops, and the technicians […]

Inside Line: Dayco

All diesel-powered versions of the Audi A1 are fitted with Dayco High Tenacity (HT) ‘white’ timing belts as the original equipment fitment, so the only way to offer a genuine like-for-like replacement is to fit […]

Inside Line: First Line

First Line – Steering Components First Line would like to advise its customers that five months following its launch, Audi changed the wishbones it fitted to the A1. As a result, customers need to make […]